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Nearly Killed

Posted in art, bipolar, manic depression, manic depressive, mental health., mortality, schizoaffective, tagged , , , , , , on March 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

I stepped off the curb today and was almost killed by a garbage truck. (A fitting end in my opinion- I never look at crossing signs or for oncoming cars) Thank God or someone for Westinghouse air brakes, because I was really almost toast. And the sad fact is that I can’t say that I [...]

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Children’s Choir

Posted in Family Matters, Reflections, bipolar, christmas, manic depression, tagged , , , , on December 19, 2008 | 2 Comments »

I made this little oil sketch (posterior view)of the children’s choir my five-year old son sings in during the Christmas holiday. (That’s him-extreme right)   Seeing them sing this week apparently stirred something in me. Sentimentality- a word I hate and something I condemn roundly, thoroughly and often, has somehow found it’s way into some of my [...]

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Art Opening

Posted in J C Larkin, Reflections, tagged , , on December 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

                                                        I went to the opening of an artist named Christine Stovall in Frederick last evening.  http://www.the-artists-gallery.org/artist.asp?ArtistID=9407&AKey=QW8622BJ    She’s I’d say among the very best of her group in terms of her composition and use of color, and I found it very enjoyable.  It is frustrating though, seeing such vitality sometimes coming so very near the complete lack of restraint that art demands [...]

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